You might be surprised what sort of low-lives would crave a quarter mil job with no professional qualifications and no…
That would just spark even more corruption and only allow independently wealthy people to run and win.
SB 249? It got killed via suspense file in assembly appropriations. https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billHistoryClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260SB249
Without commenting on your specific stats, I would say that is an excellent question. Maybe you should be a Supervisor.…
Criticizing past elected trustees of the Orange County Board of Supervisors reflects not only their leadership weaknesses but also flaws…
Can someone explain why there are 1 county worker for every 160+ citizens that doesn’t include state, federal, cities plus…
Given how significant this would be in addressing MAGA misbehavior, one would think that Newsom should sign it. What's the…
I'm leaning toward the concept of making the Board, de facto part time by cutting Supervisor's salaries by two-thirds and…
By the way, on the County Board of Education - they have almost no authority over anything and have been…
Supreme Court Archive
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LGBTQ rights, OC Pride, Grand Marshal Duron and Masterpiece Cakeshop!
Posted on June 12, 2018 | 13 CommentsDonovan examines recent SCOTUS decisions and other events impacting gay rights. -
California v. the Supreme Court’s Reversion on labor rights
Posted on May 28, 2018 | 7 CommentsConservative Supreme Court majority wants to turn California back to 1925, says Donovan. -
Supremes: Cops can shoot you in your front yard if you look scary.
Posted on April 5, 2018 | 14 CommentsA very discouraging Supreme Court decision that'll make police even less accountable. -
![. . . UPDATE: If you wanna get in you GOTTA RSVP RIGHT AWAY, THUSLY: Email subject line ‘RSVP for Sept. 14,’ with, in its text, name & contact ph. […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/chemerinsky-3-115x115.gif "It’s Another Chemerinsky Wednesday in Laguna Woods! Need We Say More?")
It’s Another Chemerinsky Wednesday in Laguna Woods! Need We Say More?
Posted on September 10, 2016 | 1 Comment. . . UPDATE: If you wanna get in you GOTTA RSVP RIGHT AWAY, THUSLY: Email subject line ‘RSVP for Sept. 14,’ with, in its text, name & contact ph. […] -
![. . . Mitch O’Connell says NO to any Obama replacement players suggested for Anthony Scalia on the Supreme Court. Hey, maybe the Republicans can still shut down the Government […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/2016-republican-clown-car-115x115.jpg "Sic of da de-baits?")
Sic of da de-baits?
Posted on February 14, 2016 | 13 Comments. . . Mitch O’Connell says NO to any Obama replacement players suggested for Anthony Scalia on the Supreme Court. Hey, maybe the Republicans can still shut down the Government […] -
![. . . Vern here: Our favorite UCI Law School Dean is giving another one of his scintillating, entertaining, educational and inspiring talks on the Supreme Court this Thursday afternoon, […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/chemerinsky-3-115x115.gif "It’s Chemerinsky Time Again! Thursday at 2 – “Has the Supreme Court Really Shifted Left?”")
It’s Chemerinsky Time Again! Thursday at 2 – “Has the Supreme Court Really Shifted Left?”
Posted on September 1, 2015 | No Comments. . . Vern here: Our favorite UCI Law School Dean is giving another one of his scintillating, entertaining, educational and inspiring talks on the Supreme Court this Thursday afternoon, […] -
![. . . This came – wow, at the last minute – from our buddy Jonathan Adler: Dear fellow activists, I invite you to UCI Law Dean Erwin Chemerinsky‘s 7th […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/chemerinsky-3-115x115.gif "Let’s Go Hear Professor Chemerinsky Friday afternoon! “Another Momentous Year at the Supreme Court.”")
Let’s Go Hear Professor Chemerinsky Friday afternoon! “Another Momentous Year at the Supreme Court.”
Posted on September 3, 2014 | No Comments. . . This came – wow, at the last minute – from our buddy Jonathan Adler: Dear fellow activists, I invite you to UCI Law Dean Erwin Chemerinsky‘s 7th […] -
![So … because this is the 2010s … someone set portions of Justice Ginsburg’s dissent in the Hobby Lobby case to music and posted a video of it: Meanwhile, critics […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/ginsburg-singer-115x115.png "Long Weekend Open Thread: “The Court I Fear”")
Long Weekend Open Thread: “The Court I Fear”
Posted on July 3, 2014 | 9 CommentsSo … because this is the 2010s … someone set portions of Justice Ginsburg’s dissent in the Hobby Lobby case to music and posted a video of it: Meanwhile, critics […] -
![Concerned Citizens of Laguna Woods Village present: Returning for the 6th year! UCI Law School founding Dean ERWIN CHEMERINSKY The Supreme Court: Another *cough* Amazing Year. Can you explain how […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/chemerinsky-3-115x115.gif "It’s Chemerinsky Time Again! Monday, Laguna Woods – the Supreme Court’s “Amazing Year.”")
It’s Chemerinsky Time Again! Monday, Laguna Woods – the Supreme Court’s “Amazing Year.”
Posted on September 12, 2013 | 3 CommentsConcerned Citizens of Laguna Woods Village present: Returning for the 6th year! UCI Law School founding Dean ERWIN CHEMERINSKY The Supreme Court: Another *cough* Amazing Year. Can you explain how […] -
![The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeal has lifted the stay that was holding Prop 8 into place. Unless the Supreme Court reconsiders in the event of an appeal of their […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/Loretta-Sanchez-115x115.jpg "Lesbians and Gays, You Can Get Married Now! The Stay is Lifted!")
Lesbians and Gays, You Can Get Married Now! The Stay is Lifted!
Posted on June 28, 2013 | 6 CommentsThe Ninth Circuit Court of Appeal has lifted the stay that was holding Prop 8 into place. Unless the Supreme Court reconsiders in the event of an appeal of their […] -
![We need to talk about the events in the Supreme Court (and on the streets and on Facebook) this week — and thanks to singer Katie Goodman and her friends, […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/flying-spaghetti-monster-pair-115x115.jpg "We Need an Open Thread to Discuss GLBT Things This Week")
We Need an Open Thread to Discuss GLBT Things This Week
Posted on March 27, 2013 | 83 CommentsWe need to talk about the events in the Supreme Court (and on the streets and on Facebook) this week — and thanks to singer Katie Goodman and her friends, […] -
![The Supreme Court declined to hear an appeal today of a case involved prosecution under an Illinois law that made it felonious eavesdropping to audio record police acting in public without […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/recording-police-115x115.jpg "Do You Have a First Amendment Right to Record Police Without Their Permission?")
Do You Have a First Amendment Right to Record Police Without Their Permission?
Posted on November 26, 2012 | 7 CommentsThe Supreme Court declined to hear an appeal today of a case involved prosecution under an Illinois law that made it felonious eavesdropping to audio record police acting in public without […] -
![. From Juice friend Jonahtan Adler: I wear 2 hats on this invitation: Dem activist, and coordinator of UCI law Dean Erwin Chemerinsky’s terrific annual talks here hosted by Concerned […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/chemerinsky-4.bmp "Chemerinsky on the Election’s “Most Vital Buried Issue” : the Supreme Court. Thursday talk, Laguna Woods.")
Chemerinsky on the Election’s “Most Vital Buried Issue” : the Supreme Court. Thursday talk, Laguna Woods.
Posted on August 28, 2012 | 3 Comments. From Juice friend Jonahtan Adler: I wear 2 hats on this invitation: Dem activist, and coordinator of UCI law Dean Erwin Chemerinsky’s terrific annual talks here hosted by Concerned […] -
![. This is exactly the right decision — and people who are happy that PPACA was upheld but thought that it should be upheld on Commerce Clause terms are as […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/obamacare-dewey-115x115.jpg "Obamacare Mandate Upheld as a Tax, Not as Regulation of Commerce")
Obamacare Mandate Upheld as a Tax, Not as Regulation of Commerce
Posted on June 28, 2012 | 7 Comments. This is exactly the right decision — and people who are happy that PPACA was upheld but thought that it should be upheld on Commerce Clause terms are as […]
If we want better and more transparent elected representatives we simply need to pay them more. Take a look at…